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jc611

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Which of the following statements regarding prehospital care of pediatric patients is TRUE?
 
  A) Up to 85 percent of children treated by EMS need nothing more than basic life support skills.
  B) The majority of pediatric calls are for allergic reactions.
  C) More than 50 percent of pediatric patients require advanced life support.
  D) Most pediatric patients seen by EMS personnel are from low-income families.

Question 2

While selecting your personal protective equipment for response to a motor vehicle collision, which one of the following will you give the highest priority?
 
  A) Leather safety gloves
  B) An N-95 respirator
  C) A reflective safety vest
  D) Turnout gear



joewallace

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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